Which corporate hospital in Hyderabad has the best Facebook Cover image? “Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.” ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead Most of you thought it is Apollo Health City's Facebook cover image but it's not. Surprised? Read on. Though Apollo Health City Facebook page has 65k followers, using a generic campaign creative on its cardiac treatment expertise looks vague. My feeling is that either a patient or a star heart transplant surgeon should have been at the heart of the cover image. In case of the latter, my bet is on Dr Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale, Cardio Thoracic Surgeon, who could have been featured instead but the management may be wary of a doctor becoming bigger than the hospital. This creative goes well with the violet color of Care Hospitals but the designer should have run a spell-check on November! By the way, lung cancer being the most common cancer in Indian men could be factually incorrect. It s...
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OGH docs shun reluctance, declare brain deaths
Amazon.in Widgets It is the beginning of a good sign. In fact, it is a proud moment for Osmania General Hospital after the brain death declaration of Bhanu Kumar, 30, resident of Amberpet, was signed by doctors. He was declared brain dead on 24/ l l / 2017 in Osmania General Hospital. His relatives agreed to donate his organs through Jeevandan. Though private hospitals have been converting more number of brain death patients for cadaver organ transplants, years of reluctance in signing brain death declaration by government doctors had killed many terminally ill patients without a transplant. Under rules, a neurologist or neurosurgeon needs to sign on the brain death declaration report but this seems to have changed now. NEW MILESTONE Meanwhile, Osmania General Hospital crossed a new milestone after departments of Gastroenterology, Urology, Nephrology & Anaesthesia completed successful transplants of liver and kidney in two different patients. The liver tr...
Yashoda Vs Apollo: Who's best in organ donation?
Surprising to know that Apollo Hospital doesn't lead in organ donation in Hyderabad. Actually, it is the hospital topping the Jeevandan charts in Hyderabad when it comes to organ donation but what's surprising is how the Nation al Organ & Tissue Transplant Orgnization (NOTTO) awarded Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad with 'Best Hospital in Organ Donation'. The award was recently collected by Dr G. Rav inder Rao, the Chairman of Yas hoda Hospital Group at an event organised by at Constitution Club Annexe, New Delhi from Honourable Minster of State for Heath & Family welfa re(HFW) Ms. Anupriya Patel. The event was also attended by the Health Minstrer of Tamil Nadu along with CEO of Je...
Finally, victory for Karnataka IMA
Amazon.in Widgets Following their massive protests that reportedly killed over 40 patients, the Karnataka government came down and amended the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendments) Bill. The Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendments) Bill 2017 Salient differences Original Modified The Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendments) Bill 2017 The Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (Amendments) Bill 2017 ( L A Bill No 44 of 2017) 1.Short title and commencement.- (2)It shall come into force at once. 1.Short title and commencement.- 2. It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. 2.Amendment of section 2 (i) after clause (e) the following shall be inserted, namely:-"(e-1) "District or Metropolitan Grievance Redressal Committee" means ...